Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - PRN

Job Description

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - PRN!

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others? As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at Lifepoint Rehabilitation, you will play a crucial role in supporting patients on their journey to recovery. Your expertise will help enhance rehabilitation activities, document patient care, and communicate progress with your team. If you’re passionate about providing compassionate care and improving patient outcomes, we want you on our team!

Facility Name: Kindred Hospital - Ocala

Schedule: PRN (as needed)

Your Experience Matters

At Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Lifepoint Health, we are dedicated to prioritizing your well-being so you can deliver exceptional care. By joining us, you’re embracing a mission to make communities healthier. Your skills, compassion, and dedication will truly make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

How You’ll Contribute

As a COTA, you will:

• Communicate: Share patient progress and concerns with supervisors and team members, and guide families and nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Assist: Help with patient scheduling and ensure accurate daily post charges to patient records.
• Document: Maintain thorough documentation of patient care in line with regulatory and accrediting requirements.
• Maintain: Keep equipment and work areas safe and clean.
• Uphold Standards: Adhere to the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and applicable laws.
• Other Duties: Take on additional responsibilities as assigned.

Why Join Us?

We believe that investing in our employees is key to providing excellent patient care. In addition to competitive compensation, this position offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage, with plans starting at just $10 per pay period.
• Financial & Career Growth: Access tuition assistance for higher education and certifications, loan assistance, and a 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee Well-being: Participate in wellness programs, including free gym memberships and mental health services.
• Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• Certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
• A degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• A current and valid state OTA license or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care, driven by our mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diverse healthcare network spans 29 states, including 63 community hospital campuses and over 170 additional sites of care. We believe that success is achieved through talented people, and we strive to create a workplace where employees can pursue meaningful careers that truly make a difference.

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